Double Winner Germany
A German squad - gymnasts from the club TV Hoffnungsthal - was the winner of the traditional 'Leverkusen Cup 2003' for women artistic gymnastics teams. On second place came the team TV Victory Alkmaar from the Netherlands and on third ranked 'TuS Chemnitz-Altendorf (GER).
Also the best gymnast in individual all-around came from the host: The German champion Yvonne Musik. The two Dutch gymnasts Shalina Groenveld und Stephanie Tymes (both TV Victory Alkmaar) came...
Grand Prix Glasgow
A galaxy of stars arrived on Thursday, 23rd October, in Scotland, to compete at the highly popular Glasgow Grand Prix and World Cup event, which will be the first to see a number of new World Champions and medallists from the World Champs of Anaheim.
Glasgow is the first World Cup event to be held since August's World Championships in Anaheim.
The first winners of the first day was the Canadian...
The Royal Dutch Gymnastics Federation KNGU pronounced, that the vice-world champion on uneven bars (WCh Gent 2001) and European silver medallist 2002 (ECh Patras, team and bars) Renske Endel retired from the active top sport of artistic gymnastics.
Endel said that she '...don't have no more motivation and power enough to give all for the training on top place in her live.'
But in means not the definitly God bye from her club...
The '28th Leverkusen-Cup 2003' is one of the most traditional event in Germany for female gymnasts from all over the world.
This competition will held this year on Saturday, November the 1st in the venue 'Wilhelm-Dopatka-Hall' (Bismarkstrasse) in Leverkusen.
Guests will be the South African national team, a Dutch federation squad, two teams from Latvia and guests from Slovenia, Czech Republic and Hungary, but also two strong teams from host Germany
Patron is - like every year...
CAN Gym Fed -- Houston, Texas gymnast Taqiy Abdullah was the leader in the Canada - Germany - USA Junior International Team competition on Saturday, as Team USA won the Gold, with a score of 212.10, followed by Germany with a score of 203.775 and Canada in third with 197.925.
The Burlington BGs Gymnastics facility was host to this spirited and friendly three country competition, and was an excellent start to the development of the next generation of...